Creative Direction & Styling

Creative Direction & Styling examines the creation of visual identities through images, installations, events and in the media. Creative Direction & Styling at Whitehouse uses a multidisciplinary approach. Students will work with challenging projects across a variety of commercial design fields. In becoming a Creative Director you will learn how to creatively design and convey your message to your target audiences, and meet your clients' needs. Students will develop their skills to explore and create projects in diverse areas such as digital imaging, fashion and beauty, interior spaces, publication design, visual merchandising, food and lifestyle, campaign creation and events management.

Higher Education

Fashion design

Fashion Design investigates the relationship between clothing and the body, and challenges you to create original and innovative designs that resonate with contemporary clients and ideas. Whitehouse Students learn about the processes of design development and what is involved in design decision making. Courses investigate the challenges of working with a range of materials in design projects and will also expose you to the commercial realities of the Fashion Design industry and its networks. By studying fashion design you will learn the importance of research and trend forecasting for a range of markets

Higher Education

Interior design

Interior Design is concerned with the spaces we live, learn and work in, how we shape these spaces to the desires and needs of our clients, whether these be commercial, residential or corporate. Interior Design develops creative decision making, using a sound knowledge of materials, products and an understanding of how people live and find meaning within spaces. Whitehouse Institute of Design Interior Design students will develop skills in socially responsible design, furniture and fittings, and how to use colour and lighting to achieve dynamic living spaces and environments.

Master of Design - Apply Now

Our 12-month Creative Business Lab is a fast paced environment, developed to emulate working practices in the design industry. This postgraduate course is about developing your product for potential market possibilities. Whitehouse offers individual studio spaces and specialist master classes to support your product development. Next intake - January 2017.

Bachelor of Design - Apply Now

The Whitehouse Institute of Design Bachelor of Design is offered with specialisations in Fashion Design, Interior Design or Creative Direction & Styling. This degree is delivered over two years full-time which are divided into six trimesters, three trimesters are attempted each year. Next intake - January 2017.

From Australia. To the World.

In 2017 Whitehouse Institute will be bringing Australian design and savoir-faire to the world. The Foundation for Professional Portfolio Development, 16 week programme, will provide students with the unique opportunity to develop foundation skills in art and design whilst immersing themselves in three iconic Australian destinations including Melbourne, The Outback and Sydney.

Fashion Design

Fashion Design examines the relationship between clothing and the body in a range of contexts, and challenges students to create original and innovative garments and accessories. Fashion courses promote commercial ready-to-wear design, and develop design communication skills and illustration styles to support students’ understanding of the fashion industry, its networks and the business of fashion. Whitehouse fashion students research and develop business decision making processes which resonate with contemporary global and local ideals and issues.

Interior Design

Interior Design looks at the spatial interaction in commercial, residential and corporate environments. Students engage with research and creative decision making, knowledge of materials and processes through model making and computer aided design. Developing skills in socially responsible design and experimentation, students create dynamic living, working and commercial spaces for a range of industry audiences and target markets. Interior students undertake furniture and lighting design, colour and lighting schemes, communication and business strategies whilst working with appropriate standards and regulation.

Whitehouse

Whitehouse Institute of Design, Australia sees design as positioned at the forefront of rapid and ongoing change in industry, commerce and all aspects of social and community life.
In a world of constant flux, education provides a valuable key to innovation, adaptability, personal growth and professional sustainability.